Corporate Knights

MARCH 20, 2024

This turnabout has been most pronounced in the green bond market, where power utilities have, controversially, been adding nuclear energy as an option for green bonds. With this in mind, nuclear green bonds promise to help fund decades of net-zero energy for the public and years of clean financial returns for investors.

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Green Bonds Net Zero Climate Scientist Waste 300

GreenBiz

AUGUST 5, 2020

Startups such as Optoro and ShareCloth use artificial intelligence, machine learning and other emerging technologies to digitize processes to lower excess inventory and reduce textile waste. Promising green finance developments in the fashion industry already are underway.

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Edouard Stenger

MAY 24, 2017

Part of this revolution is the meteoritic growth of green bonds, which were started in 2007 by the World Bank and the European Investment Bank. If growth was slow from the first green bond issuance to 2012, things have accelerated since. Green bonds are indeed often oversubscribed due to their success.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 28, 2023

billion tons of solid waste, equal to a footprint of 0.79 By 2050, annual waste generation is expected to increase 73% from 2020 levels (up to 3.88 7] Since 2013, 287 unique local authorities issuers have issued 1155 green, social and sustainability bonds. [8] In 2020, the world generated 2.24 billion tons). [4]

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3BL Media

MAY 27, 2022

The 2017 goals were to purchase 100% renewable power and to reduce its energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, water use and waste sent to landfills by 2022. Divert 75% of waste from going to landfills (previously 20% waste reduction goal). Divert 75% of waste from going to landfills (previously 20% waste reduction goal).

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Chief Sustainability Officer Banking Carbon Offsets Green Bonds 130

3BL Media

MAY 9, 2022

The 2017 goals were to purchase 100% renewable power and to reduce its energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, water use and waste sent to landfills by 2022. Divert 75% of waste from going to landfills (previously 20% waste reduction goal). Divert 75% of waste from going to landfills (previously 20% waste reduction goal).

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Chief Sustainability Officer Banking Carbon Offsets Green Bonds 130

3BL Media

MAY 16, 2022

z International remains focused on leading in areas where the Company can help deliver more positive impact – including helping to build a thriving cocoa sector, reducing packaging waste and reducing its environmental footprint. 72,100 metric tonnes of packaging materials eliminated (baseline 2013). used in 2021 (baseline 2020).

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